Publications by authors named "Ida Arinah Mahadi"
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- Stab injuries in the cardiac area can be particularly hard to manage, especially when they involve major blood vessels like the inferior vena cava.
- While heart stab wounds can be easily repaired through chest surgery, injuries to the inferior vena cava are much more complicated and can lead to severe bleeding.
- This report details a case of a young man with a self-inflicted stab wound that damaged the inferior vena cava, successfully treated with an emergency surgical procedure combining chest and abdominal operations.
COVID-19 infection or vaccination is rarely associated with arterial occlusive disease of the extremities. The surgical department of a hospital in Johor, Malaysia, recorded a significant increase in the number of COVID-19-related acute limb ischaemia when the rates of COVID-19 were high both locally and internationally. The clinical presentation and management of acute limb ischaemia associated with COVID-19 infection or vaccination are largely underreported in Johor.
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